The Alberta government, Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) and the province’s irrigation districts are providing funding to assist Western Irrigation District (WID), and other Alberta irrigation districts, to modernize their irrigation… Read More »

After a lengthy prorogation, Parliament finally resumed with a new Speech from the Throne on Sept. 23.  This Throne Speech came just 10 months after the last one. The government… Read More »

Come the long nights of winter, Strathmore will be a brighter place thanks to a group of hardworking volunteers. The Celebration of Lights is a yearly event featuring light displays… Read More »

Just months after reopening, the Carseland Post Office has been targeted by thieves yet again. The Carseland Post Office sat closed for months following an overnight break-in in late December… Read More »

The Strathmore Legion has set its executives for the year following an election and is looking to formalize its Remembrance Day plans. The Royal Canadian Legion Branch #10 held its… Read More »

The kitchen is the heart of many homes – and it is also where many fires start. October is Fire Safety Month. This year, the focus is on fire prevention… Read More »

A new program is attempting to help people with disabilities connect to their communities and conduct self-advocacy by providing them with tablet devices. The COVID-19 pandemic has isolated many people,… Read More »

Investigations by the RCMP of online child sexual exploitation has led to the arrest of over two dozen suspects from across Alberta, including a Strathmore man. The Internet Child Exploitation… Read More »

The COVID-19 pandemic has been tough on small businesses, but over Small Business Week, Wheatland County is providing more resources to help them weather the storm. Small businesses in Canada… Read More »

Ahh yes, the welcome shift that is fall. In past years I have enjoyed the return of cosy sweaters, pumpkin spice, and the routine that ensues as things settle back… Read More »